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NH 43874 KOREETZ (Russian gunboat, 1886-1904)

KOREETZ (Russian gunboat, 1886-1904)
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Title: KOREETZ (Russian gunboat, 1886-1904)
Caption: Photographed at 1630 hours 9 February 1904, exploding as scuttled near Khoum Wolm Island off Chemulpo, Korea, in position 37-28N, 126-35E. The ship was destroyed to prevent capture following an engagement with Japanese cruisers under Rear Admiral Uriu.
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Catalog #: NH 43874
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Tue, Feb 09, 1904
After this Year: 1900
Before this Year: 1909
Original Medium: BW Photo
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